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Guest post by Todd Davis from TeloIP (originally posted on TeloIP blog on on 11/10/14 3:32 PM To truly optimize WAN Performance we need to take a holistic approach Optimize: an act, process or methodology of making something as fully functional or effective as possible Business expectations for network performance have evolved rapidly in the past decade, ...

Skyway West has expertise in all Internet Access Technologies, as well as Network Solutions such as Failover, which can combine ADSL and Cable for the best of both. Contact us for hands-on help in your own Cable vs ADSL debate. Skyway West | Enterprise Level Cable | High Speed Business ADSL In most towns and cities in Canada, there are two choices ...

At Skyway West we strive to provide the most reliable high speed Internet access for business, but sometimes circumstances arise that are beyond our control. The best way to ensure a continuous network connection for your business is to have two or more redundant connections, but it can be difficult to use both of them ...

Many of the network connections Skyway West provisions for customers are based on Telus ADSL. Like all network technologies, the ADSL link introduces latency into the network path. That latency is the result of a number of causes. The single largest cause of latency on Telus ADSL is the data interleave configuration on the DSLAM ...

I try to maintain a certain level of anonymity when I’m browsing the web, and when I talk with friends or clients about privacy and internet security I encourage them to do the same. If I’m browsing to your web site and I’m intending to purchase a product from your business, you’ll need information like ...

A topic that often comes up while testing a new Internet connection is how to perform a speed or bandwidth test. Skyway West maintains a speed test server that is accessible to the general public via the web. The server provides a Java-based test client that runs in your web browser. The URL to access ...

While working in the ISP industry in Vancouver I’ve often been in situations where quickly diagnosing a problem depends on a solid understanding of the network protocols in use. Over the years I’ve come across a few resources that have really proved to be invaluable for my understanding of network protocols. Perhaps the most important ...